The Barnes Mansion contains 94 homes in three buildings. Two buildings hold multiple units and one building holds a single unit. The community offers 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom homes. Unit sizes range between 623 and 1069 square feet. The association provides trails, hot water service, a clubroom, and elevators. Residents use the clubroom and elevators as shared spaces. Residents use the trails and the bike path for outdoor activity. The neighborhood offers highway access and public transportation for travel. The site includes a house of worship and a park. The community also borders a conservation area. The community allows pets with restrictions. Elevators serve the multi-unit buildings. The clubroom supports small gatherings. The park and conservation area provide outdoor space near the buildings.
Back Bay is Boston’s historic district known for its Victorian brownstones. The area has wide, tree-lined streets and the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. It hosts Copley Square with Trinity Church and the Boston Public Library. Shoppers walk Newbury Street for small shops and cafes. The Prudential Center and nearby malls offer stores and food options. The Charles River and the Esplanade give space for walking and biking. The district has many hotels, grocery stores, and pharmacies. Commuters use nearby stations, MBTA lines, and commuter rail to reach downtown and suburbs.